He was preceded in death by his daughter, Charlene Brock. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Candy Hopkins of Jonesboro; son and daughter in law, John and Linda Hopkins of Richmond Hill, GA; granddaughters, Kim Spraggins of Locust Grove, Amy Plantz of Savannah, Mary Beth George of Denver, CO., and Jennifer Harper of Locust Grove; sister, Vicki Bearden of Peachtree City.
A Funeral Service will be held Friday, December 2, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Tara Garden Chapel with interment in College Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday, December 1, 2011 from 4-7 PM at Tara Garden Chapel Funeral Home, Jonesboro, Ga 770-471-7171. Online condolences may be made at taragardenchapelfuneralhome.com
Arrangements are under the direction of Tara Garden Chapel,681 North Ave. Jonesboro, GA 30236